A leading commercial law firm with a strong national presence is seeking a talented Senior Associate or Special Counsel to join their prestigious Disputes team in Brisbane. As a key team member, you'll handle complex litigation work with excellent support from a collaborative team and award-winning partners.
With nearly 500 staff across Australia, this esteemed mid-tier firm is known for its outstanding reputation, recognised in Best Lawyers in Australia and forward-thinking approach.
THE WORK
This role offers the opportunity to work on some of the largest corporate disputes in Queensland. Without the need for an existing client base, you'll take the lead on complex matters including high-end disputes, professional negligence cases, regulatory proceedings, funded litigation, and class actions.
You'll be supported by a large team throughout the dispute process, from trial preparation and investigations to drafting pleadings, taking witness statements, and preparing evidence.
THE IDEAL LAWYER
To excel in this role, you should have:
- 5+ years of PAE with a strong foundation in disputes
- Experience handling complex corporate litigation matters
- Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities, delegate tasks, and mentor junior staff.
- Generous leave options, featuring a 26-week Parental Leave policy and the ability to purchase additional annual leave.
- Competitive salary with an attractive performance bonus scheme.
- Study support to encourage ongoing learning and development.
- Flexibility to work from home and genuine work-life balance.
Interested? This is a rare and exciting opportunity, so don't hold back - it won't last!
Take control of your career and click "Apply" NOW or send your details in confidence to Bianca Davies - bianca@lawstaff.com.au for a confidential chat quoting CL031024.
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Not what you are looking for? If this role is not entirely suitable then we would still enjoy the opportunity of hearing from you. We often work on roles that are not advertised, with a range of positions across private practice and in-house.
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